The girls (me, my older sister Grace and her little one year old Ava Berry Cherry) set out for a day of sun and shopping today at Americana at Brand. After hearing enough friends rave about it, I had to check it out for the experience and my sister had to check it out for the shopping.
All I can say is....
Wow.
We got there around 11am (early enough to beat the crowds and get bomby parking). As bff Jay had said there… Continue
Added by alice on May 31, 2008 at 4:00pm —
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Do you have an impeccable eye for digital photography, art, video, or new media? If so, the Los Angeles Center for Digital Art is hosting a juried competition where the top 40 winners from all over the world will have the privilege of having their work shown at the LACDA gallery on August 14-16. Juror Howard Fox, Curator of Contemporary Art, LACMA, will attend the opening reception of the widely promoted exhibition. The registration fee is $30 and the… Continue
This is the world’s first ever digital camera. It was built in 1975, weighed eight and a half pounds and took 16 AA batteries to get it going. You go Steven Sasson and Kodak.
Alice and I checked out the Royal/T studio today, a 10,000 square foot art space, cafe, and retail store, which opened up a couple weeks ago. Just Love Me is the art studio's opening exhibition, which explores the complexity of cuteness, and the yearning it reveals in artistic expression today. We took a second to sit down and have lunch, and while being served by Japanese girls in maid costumes, we were fortunate enough to speak… Continue
Cybertecture Egg
James Law Cybertecture International
commissioned by Vijay Associate (Wadhwa Developers) for Mumbai, India
The 32,000 sq m egg-shaped building will combine “iconic architecture, environmental design, intelligent systems, and new engineering to create an awe-inspiring landmark in the city.”…
Mike Myers hosts this year's MTV Movie Awards held this Sunday, Live, at the Universal Amphitheatre (8p EST). Mike's promoting his new movie coming out "The Love Guru"...actually pretty funny bit he had on American Idol recently...(see videos section)
Performances by Coldplay (Violet Hill) and PussyCat Dolls.
You haven't experienced a real, fully orchestrated, live mariachi band right from your dinner seat unless you've dined at Casa Sanchez in West LA. Aside from their free, amazing performances, which take place every Thursday-Sunday, you will surely enjoy the great upscale, authentic, Mexican food . The topper? Free, unlimited, fresh guacamole and salsa. Whether you'e planning a romantic evening, or dining with a group of… Continue
It gives the rest of us not so smart ones comfort to know that, even people as smart as Google can stumble on their own intelligence sometimes. In your face, geeks!
Attendees of the Google I/O conference were given t-shirts that, presumably, were supposed to spell GOOGLEIO on the front in binary. Just one problem, the actual message printed spells GOOGLEKO:
Have you ever seen the Simpsons episode where Homer feeds his pet lobster butter?
I've been wanting to go to this event for years!! The world famous "original lobster festival" is now in its 61st consecutive year and is New England's pride and joy . Tons of steamed Maine lobsters are served along with fun, games, and contests including: waterfront activities, maritime displays and demonstrations, Maine arts and crafts, visits to Navy and… Continue
IF you live for danger and trouble like me and Johnny Dangerously, you'd want to visit these beautiful places, shrouded in mystery, political turmoil, and violence. C'mon babee, Che Guevara ain't got nothin' on us!
Just make you do not purchase or transport: pirated DVDs, beef jerky, child prostitutes, hallucinogens, children, or organs.
STRANGERS
The horrifying events that took place in the Hoyt family's vacation home at 1801 Clark Road on February 11, 2005 are still unknown. This suspense thriller stars Liv Tyler and James Hoyt in a plot where a couple whose remote getaway becomes a place of terror and masked ghosts exploit their worst fears.
WHAT IS THE LOS ANGELES FILM FESTIVAL?
The Los Angeles Film Festival, held annually for ten days in June, showcases the best of American and international independent cinema. With an expected attendance of over 100,000, the festival screens over 175 narrative… Continue
Added by alice on May 29, 2008 at 11:29am —
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Here's to you, you bloody wankah - in your cool sandals, lying on your towel of butterflies, drinking your massive bottle of Dom, listening to your wanker music on your massive handphones. Let's go play some tennis, shall we?
It's coming! 17 days of awesome programming coming to us straight from Beijing!
Cool Facts:
+ The official logo of the games, titled "Dancing Beijing" is a Chinese Seal. It is engraved with commitment made to the Olympic Movement by a country that has 56 ethnic groups and a population of 1.3 billion. It is a symbol of trust and an expression of self confidence, standing for the solemn yet sacred promise that Beijing - the host… Continue
Added by alice on May 28, 2008 at 3:10pm —
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Coming to an amusement park or supermarket near you, Jury Hahn developed Mega-Phone, a multiplayer cell phone game where people can battle on a big-screen billboard. Just dial up a phone number and avatars representing the caller pop up on the screen. Control the avatar using a keypad or by speaking/shouting into the phone.
Love her next up: Letting callers add beat or images to a DJ's mix!…
Americana at Brand: The Experience
LACDA Digital Art Competition - Deadline 6/30
my mod cool.stuff :: Happy 33rd, Digital Camera
